Publications 2025
Deng, Z.; Li, L.; Silvestru, V. A.; Ghafoori, E.; Taras, A. Investigation on the effects of activation strategies and service temperature on the pre-stress levels of Fe-SMA-to-glass adhesively bonded joints. Eng. Struct. 2025, 324, 119290 (15 pp.). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.engstruct.2024.119290
Esmaelian, M.; Raza, S.; Shekarchi, M.; Motavalli, M.; Shahverdi, M. Self-centering and energy dissipation behavior of Fe-SMA prestressed segmental column systems. Structures 2025, 71, 108127 (15 pp.). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.istruc.2024.108127
Farshchi, Y. K.; Khodabakhshi, F.; Mohri, M.; Shirazi, H.; Nili-Ahmadabadi, M. Wire-arc directed energy deposition of NiTiCu on NiTi substrate: microstructure and shape memory behavior. J. Alloys Compd. 2025, 1014, 178531 (16 pp.). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jallcom.2025.178531
Ghafoori, E.; Possekel, J.; Heydarinouri, H.; Hosseini, A.; Li, L.; Wang, S. Instandsetzung und Verstärkung von Stahlkomponenten mit vorgespannten CFK-Materialien. Stahlbau 2025, 94 (1), 1-11. https://doi.org/10.1002/stab.202400009
Kulkarni, P. V.; Oza, M. J.; Igual-Munoz, A.; Sallese, J. M.; Shahverdi, M.; Leinenbach, C.; Mischler, S. Corrosion behavior of heat-treated Fe-based shape memory alloys. Mater. Corros. Werkst. Korros. 2025, 76 (1), 10-19. https://doi.org/10.1002/maco.202414562
Li, L.; Zhao, Y.; Czaderski, C.; Zhao, X. L. Analytical model for RC beams with embedded prestressed Fe-SMAs. Eng. Struct. 2025, 322 (Part B), 119178 (15 pp.). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.engstruct.2024.119178
Li, L.; Wang, S.; Chen, T.; Chatzi, E.; Heydarinouri, H.; Ghafoori, E. Arresting fatigue cracks in steel plates using prestressed bonded Fe-SMA strips: analytical prediction and experimental validation. Thin-Walled Struct. 2025, 210, 112971 (14 pp.). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tws.2025.112971
Pichler, N.; Wang, W.; Heydarinouri, H.; Ghafoori, E. Mixed-mode debonding mechanisms of Fe-SMA and CFRP bonded joints. Eng. Fract. Mech. 2025, 319, 110922 (22 pp.). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.engfracmech.2025.110922
Pichler, N.; Wang, W.; Li, L.; Ghafoori, E.; Motavalli, M. Mixed-mode failure of adhesively bonded CFRP and iron-based shape memory alloy joints: experiments and modeling. Eng. Struct. 2025, 326, 119486 (26 pp.). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.engstruct.2024.119486
Raza, S.; Manshadi, B.; Sakha, M.; Widmann, R.; Wang, X.; Fan, H.; Shahverdi, M. Load transfer behavior of 3D printed concrete formwork for ribbed slabs under eccentric axial loads. Eng. Struct. 2025, 322, 119148 (17 pp.). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.engstruct.2024.119148
Saeedi, A.; Tabrizikahou, A.; Wagner, P. R.; Shahverdi, M. Multiphysical simulation of iron-based shape memory alloy (Fe-SMA) activation embedded in concrete structures. Eng. Struct. 2025, 327, 119623 (17 pp.). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.engstruct.2025.119623
Tabrizikahou, A.; Kuczma, M.; Triantafyllidis, Z.; Shahverdi, M. Prestressing of concrete using iron-based shape memory alloy (Fe-SMA) short fibers: experimental and numerical analysis. Constr. Build. Mater. 2025, 467, 140309 (16 pp.). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2025.140309
Vůjtěch, J.; Ryjáček, P.; Moshayedi, H.; Matos, J. C.; Ghafoori, E. Strengthening, lifetime extension, and monitoring of a deficient steel–concrete composite roadway bridge using iron-based shape memory alloys. Eng. Struct. 2025, 323, 119286 (15 pp.). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.engstruct.2024.119286